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LOINC 2.82

Viscosity of Synovial fluid

Visc Snv

Definition

  • Viscosity is the measurement of resistance of a liquid to flow and can be measured using qualitative or quantitative methods. Synovial fluid is very viscous due to its high concentration of polymerized hyaluronate.

Component

  • Viscosity

Specimen / system

  • Synv fld

Class

  • SPEC

Property

  • Visc

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Joint aspirate; Joint fld; Joint flu; Joint fluid; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SF; SNV; SPEC; Syn; Syn fl; Synov; Synovial fluid; Vicos; Viscos; Viscosity

Index terms

  • Joint aspirate
  • Joint fld
  • Joint flu
  • Joint fluid
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • SF
  • SNV
  • SPEC
  • Syn
  • Syn fl
  • Synov
  • Synovial fluid
  • Vicos
  • Viscos
  • Viscosity